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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,675.26, 828,920.79 and 328,737.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,675.26, 828,920.79 and 328,737.74 is: 453,652.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,675.26 : 828,920.79 = 328,737.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,675.26/828,920.79 = 328,737.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,675.26x = 828,920.79 × 328,737.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,675.26x = 272,497,542,999.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,497,542,999.01/600,675.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,652.02

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